India ranked 46th in trade logistics performance
Global trade logistics performance slowed down over the last two years amid the global recession, but India and others that pursued aggressive reforms continued to improve, according to the World Bank
Moody's Investors Service cuts 26 Italian banks' ratings
Moody's Investors Service cut the long-time credit ratings of 26 Italian banks on Monday, underlining the banking woes in both the country and the euro zone.
The move was a part of a wider review of
Moody's Investors Service cuts 26 Italian banks' ratings
Moody's Investors Service cut the long-time credit ratings of 26 Italian banks on Monday, underlining the banking woes in both the country and the euro zone.
The move was a part of a wider review of
Shrinking space for dead in Hyderabad
"Mar ke bhi chain na paya to kidhar jayenge? (If there is no peace in death, then where will I go?" This Urdu couplet from Ibrahim Zauq aptly sums up the problem of the dead in Hyderabad.
In this boo
CWG scam: High Court declines bail to Reddy
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of A.K. Reddy, arrested for alleged lapses in a Rs.141 crore contract for timing, scoring and result equipment for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Nepal crash survivor recalls the horror
The aircraft that crashed in Nepal on Monday was coming in to land but "suddenly flew up and lost control after one of its wings hit the hill", said Emilie Joergensen, one of the survivors of the horr
Kings XI's Srivastava claims innocence in spot-fixing charges
Kings XI Punjab pacer Shalabh Srivastava, who was shown demanding Rs10 lakh to bowl a deliberate no-ball in a sting operation by a TV channel, has claimed innocence and said it was a conspiracy to mal
DMK workers celebrate Raja's bail
DMK party workers in Perambalur on Tuesday burst crackers and distributed sweets after party MP and former telecom minister A. Raja was granted bail in the 2G spectrum case.
As news spread of his rel
Mercedes-Benz launches new M-Class in India
German luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday launched its third generation sports utility vehicle M-Class priced at Rs.56.9 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
"At the start of this year, we had promised t
Raja walks out of Tihar
After being imprisoned for more than 15 months, former telecom minister A. Raja walked out of Tihar Jail on Tuesday. He was granted bail in the 2G spectrum allocation case earlier in the day but with